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If you’ve ever said, “I’m just too old to get back in shape…”
“We’d gently challenge that idea—because it’s simply not true.” Because what you really mean is: “I don’t know how to start without getting hurt, overwhelmed, or embarrassed.” One of our clients here at Core Principles, he was 68 and recovering from knee surgery. He said: 💬 “I feel like

Why Getting Off the Floor Feels Harder—And How to Fix It
Ever notice how getting off the floor now takes more effort than it used to? You’re not alone. And no, you’re not broken. But you are getting a very real signal from your body: “Hey, we need to get stronger.” One of our clients here in Stamford

Strength Training Isn’t Just for Muscles—It’s for Life
It was a normal Tuesday morning session at Core Principles Personal Training in Stamford when one of our longtime members, Sal, paused between sets and said: 💬 “I just realized something… I need to keep doing this for the rest of my life.” The room laughed—not because

Want to Travel, Explore, and Keep Up with Life? Start With This.
How One Stamford Local Built the Stamina to Climb the Acropolis at 50+ “I Had a Trip to Greece Coming Up… and No Stamina to Enjoy It” A dream vacation should be exciting—not stressful. But when you realize your body doesn’t have the strength or stamina to actually do

Why Fall Prevention Is About More Than Balance (And What to Do About It)
Have you ever felt that little tug-of-war going on in your head? One part of you is ready—motivated to get stronger, move better, and do the things you love for years to come. You imagine yourself hiking the trails at Mianus River Park, chasing after your grandkids at Cove

Are You 50+ and Wondering… What Happens After Recovery?
What Happens After Recovery? You’ve done everything right—rested, rehabbed, and followed doctor’s orders. Maybe it was a nagging shoulder injury, a hip replacement, or just months (or years) of not moving the way you wanted to. Now you’ve been cleared to move again… But if you’re over 50, that question